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I'm Mason. I'm 8 years old and I love birds. I go birding every day, all over my hometown and beyond. Join me as I explore the natural world, share what I learn, and talk with amazing people who love birds too.

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Red-winged Blackbird
Exploring the misty cloud forests of Monteverde in search of quetzals. toucarets, and mare An unforgettable adventure high in the treetops
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INTERVIEWS
Tree Swallows & Bird Personalities with Dr. Maren Vitousek
Mason joins Cornell scientist Dr. Maren Vitousek to explore tree swallows, baby birds, bird personalities, and what it’s like to study birds in the field.
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Bird of the week

Red-winged Blackbird
Exploring the misty cloud forests of Monteverde in search of quetzals. toucarets, and mare An unforgettable adventure high in the treetops
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